NEW DELHI (Reuters) – In top Facebook (FB.O) executive in India has filed a police complaint in New Delhi saying she received death threats after a media report said she and the US social networking company apparently belonged to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party. FILE PHOTO: Small toy figures …
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The Trump administration announced Monday that it will further tighten restrictions on Huawei Technologies, intended to destroy its access to commercially available chips. The actions of the US Commerce Department, first reported by Reuters, will expand in May announced restrictions aimed at preventing the Chinese telecommunications giant from obtaining semiconductors …
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A collision between Syrian troops and American troops reportedly left at least one Syrian dead – a rare confrontation on a battlefield, confused by an abundance of foreign intervening forces during the prolonged civil war. Some local media outlets said a U.S. military official was injured in the incident at …
Read More »US deaths from coronavirus hit 170,000 ahead of the fall flu season
PHOTO PHOTO: A health care worker places a stretcher in an ambulance at the entrance of the Houston Methodist Hospital emergency room at Texas Medical Center as cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) disease in Houston, Texas, USA, July 8, 2020 REUTERS / Callaghan O’Hare (Reuters) – The United States reported 170,000 …
Read More »American university assures Chinese student class against virus. Then COVID-19 struck
(Reuters) – After becoming Dean of the University of Illinois School of Business in 2015, Jeffrey Brown worried that politics as a virus would choke a major source of income for his school: Chinese graduates. Jeffrey Brown, dean of Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois, poses at …
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